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The “Pietro Stefanelli” book collection, that the Galileo Museum library received as a donation in 2009, 2015 and 2018, is now entirely catalogued and available to scholars.

The collection, mostly relating to medical hydrology, hygiene, chemistry, entomology, agronomy and horticulture, consists of 3 sections:

  • Miscellanea:  about 1,600 pamphlets and extracts, collected in original folders, plus approximately 600 loose booklets
  • Reviews: issues relating to 40 periodicals
  • Monographs: about 300 publications, mostly from the 19th century, plus some ancient books

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